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PRO/EDR> Strep. Group B – Singapore: food borne susp. RFI
Foodborne Illness -- SingaporeThe Ministry of Health (MOH) and various agencies are investigating the increase in cases of Group B streptococcus (GBS) infection, which has been linked with the consumption of raw fish, the ministry said on Monday (Jul 13 [2015]).One of the larger hospitals in Singapore saw an average of about 53 cases of GBS infection each year in the past 5 years, with a range of 31 to 73 cases a year. However, it has treated about 76 cases so far this year [2015] and in 10 of these Read more [...]
